Bismarck weekly tribune., 1887-01-21

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OH ways and means.
Relating to the division of the fifth sub
division of the Sixth judicial district. Re-
ferred to the committee on judiciary.
To fix the compensation of judges of
probate. Referred to the committee on
ways and means. vi
On motion of Mr.. Williams the rules
were suspended, and it was ordered that
the second reading of bills be continued by
their titles only. 5sf s- @s z %,ss
The reading and referring of bills was
then continued as follows:
To amend chapter Is of the general laws
OF 1885. Referred to the committee on ju-
dietary.
To repeal chapter 81 OF the general laws
Of 1885. Referred to the committee on ju-
dietary.
To amend section S2S'of the civil code of
procedure. Referred to the committee on
judiciary,
The speaker then announced the follow
ing standing committees--supp by
the statement that under the rules adopted
to-day temperance committee and two
additional members each on the commit
tees on penal and charitable institutions
and appropriations remain to be an
nounecd: ~ m-:..
Judiciary = Aikens, Pruitt, Williams,
Burnham, Harkins, Roger, Patten of Miner;
Adams, Schnaidt.
Education-Royer, Ensign. Sprague, Gill
bert, Terrill, Hubbard, Jones.
Ways and Means-tlobart. Ward, Dodds,
Stewart, Moore, Schnaidt, Dutch.
MISUNDERSTANDING, White, Pat
ton of Lawrence, Gilbert, Williams of Bur-
e!gh, Pa ten Of Miner. Fellows.
C0unties-Moore, Patton of Lawrence,
Dodds, Shnok, Ruggles, Morris, Sullivan.
Townships and Cities-rerrill, Bidlake
Harkins, Mentzer, Schnaidt, Hobart, Eel
lows.
Public Printing - Wolzmuth, Adams,
Williams of Burleigh. Ely, Wise, Ruggles,
Dodds.
Engrossed and enrolled bills Pruitt,
Williams of Burleigh, Miltimore, Greene,
Territorial Affairs - Stewart OF Walsh,
Moore, Hubbard, Williams of Grant, Ely,
Terrill. Sprague.
Agriculture White, Burnham, Morris,
Hubbard, Dutch, G!endenning. Mallory.
Insurance-Ward. Royer, Ely, Hubbard,
Cooper, Cooper, Cook, Hawk.
Banking-Patten of Miner. Berry. Gill
bert, Hobart, Pruitt, Morris. Wyman.
Mines and Mining-Patton of Lawrence,
Fletcher, Wise, Mcdonnell, Mallory, Cooper,
Ely.
Railroads-Stewarto of Fall River, Cooper,
Hobart: Elliott, Roger. White, Green,
Hawk, Berry.
Aikens, Wise, Hawk, Moore, WDlzmuth.
Penal Institutions Burnham, Stewart
of Walsh, Jones, Wise: Sullivan, Bidlake,
SchnaidC.
Highways and Bridges-Glendenning.
Miltimnre. Mentzer, Patten of Miner. Har
kins, Mcdonnell, Stewart.
neutrality-suspicious.. of Grant, Sulli-
van, Adams, Jones, Aikens, Ruggles,
Morris.
Elections and Privileges-Berry, Elliott,
Miltimore, Ensign, Mentzer, Giidert,
Hobart
Indian Atfairs-Jones, Stewart of Walsh,
Manufactures - Fellows. WOIzmuth,
Glendenning, Williams of Grant, Fletcher,
Cook, Hawk.
Public Lands-Adams, Bidlake. Berry.
Ensign, Mallory, Wolzmuth, Sprague.
Public Health-Ensign, Roger, Fletcher,
Stewart of Fall River, Patten of Miner,
Green, Pruitt.
Warehouses. Grain Grading and Deal
ing-Cooper, Dodds, White, Terrill, Dutch,
Mallory, Elliott.
Military Affairs - Harkins, Stewart
of Walsh. Shook. Elliott, Williams of Grant,
Mcdonnell, W0lzmuth.
Federal RelatiOns-Shook, Pruitt, Ak
ems, Fellows, Hobart Patten of Miner,
Glendenning.
Public Buildings - Schnaidt, Wyman,
Shook. Hobart, Joues, Miltimore, Cook.
Rules-Williams of Burltigh, Aikens,
Fellows, Burnvam, Dodds, Cooper, Hobart.
House Bills Explained.
AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION.
Mr.. Sprague yesterday presented men,
orial, acc )mpaniel by about thousand
names, asking the establishment of an ag
ricultural experiment station at some suit
able place within the territory north of the
18th parallel. The memarial is accompan-
led by a bill providing that the manage
ment shall be committed to board of
trustees to be known as the Board of Con-
troll of the Dakota Agricultural Expert
ment Station" the said board to consist of
ten members, nine of whom shall be ap-
pointed by the governor. The board shall
constitute a body corporate, and it shall be
it's duty to lOcat,, SAID institution and to
purchase site therefor; to provide npces-
sary and suitable buildings; to employ a
director, who shall have the immediate
oversight and management of the expert
imentS and Investigations which shall be
deemed fit and suitable to accomplish the
objects sought. Said board shall have the
direction of the expenditure of all moneys
appropriated to the institution. 1t pro-
vides for an appropriation Of $4,000 for the
first year, and the further sum of $1,000 for
the year 1888. The title of all property ac-
quired for the use of the station is to vest
in the territory. The members of the board
of control are to receive no compensation.
REGULATING MARRIAGE.
The bill introduced by Mr.. Burnham is
in exact terms as that introduced in the
council yesterday by Mr.. Galloway.
SHAM OR IRRELEVANT ANSWERS.
The bill of Mr.. Aikens, to amend section
121 of the code of civil procedure, provides
that sham and irrelevont answers and de-
fenses may he stricken out on motion,
whether the same be in the nature of gen.
eral or specific denial or affirmative de-
fenses, upon such terms as the courts may
in their discretion impose: provided, how
ever. that no answer containing general
or specific denial can be stricken out un-
less the material facts upon which the mo-
ton is based are uncontrOvertible by COM
petent proof.
NOXIOUS WEEDS.
The bill introduced by Mr.. Fletcher yes
terday to amend the noxious weed law